Studying residents’ flood risk perceptions and sense of place to inform public participation in a Dutch river restoration project
Public participation is becoming increasingly important in integrative river restoration projects. However, studies show that flood risk awareness is generally low among residents of flood-prone areas, making it (more) difficult for project managers to involve the public. We contribute to understanding this generally low flood risk perception by carrying out a survey (N = 631) among residents in a Dutch floodplain and studying the connection between flood risk perception and sense of place. We found that expected damage is influenced by (collective) memory of near-floods and that residents wit... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2020 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Journal of Integrative Environmental Sciences, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 35-55 (2020) |
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Taylor & Francis Group
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Schlagwörter: | sense of agency / self-efficacy / participatory river management / place attachment / survey / Environmental sciences / GE1-350 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28990295 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.1080/1943815X.2020.1799826 |